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Happy Sustainability Day!
Sustainability Day was created to remind our community of the importance of caring for the environment. So, on the last Wednesday of...
Oct 26, 20221 min read


Demand For Container Communities is Growing RAPIDLY!
Many people are looking for alternative home communities where they can live a more fulfilling life.
Oct 6, 20221 min read


Save Your Architect For Site Development!
We build to code with stamped architectural plans.
Sep 23, 20221 min read


What is the Missing Middle Housing?
The fact of the matter is, we are in a housing crisis.
Incomes haven’t kept up with housing cost increases and now there is a construction
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Quality Made Container Homes
S.I. Container Builds manufactures quality shipping container homes for your purpose. Shipping containers are rugged and durable and a...
Aug 24, 20221 min read


Business Wire: S.I. Container Builds Opens 32,000-Square-Foot Production Facility
The SICBS space will equip the company to significantly grow its partnerships in the B2B housing marketplace
Jul 26, 20221 min read


Financing Container Homes: The Breakdown.
Learn what it takes to finance a manufactured home! Let's Talk Financing. Although it depends on how your land is acquired, here is the...
Jul 11, 20221 min read


Interest Rates are on the Rise
Here's what you need to know about the interest rates impact on accessible housing and container homes.
Jun 28, 20222 min read


A Reality Check For Your Container Home Expectations!
Don't underestimate the power of standard & sustainable.
May 25, 20221 min read


Why Building with Single-Use Shipping Containers is Sustainable:
Ever wonder if building with containers that have only been used ONCE for previous shipment is really sustainable?
May 25, 20221 min read


Ithaca College Alumna Thinks Outside the Box
Rory Rubin ’92 transforms recycled shipping containers into living spaces.
May 16, 20221 min read


Why Earth Day 2022 is Different from the Rest...
The 2022 Earth Day theme is 'Only One Earth', and focuses on all the possibilities for shifting to greener, more sustainable lifestyles.
Apr 22, 20222 min read


How We Use Cannabis at SICB
A sustainable future for cannabis farmers is on the rise. Building with Hemp products and sustainable materials is our forte!
Apr 20, 20222 min read


Hydroponic Farms: a flourishing business!... Literally.
Shipping Container Hydroponic Systems: the most eco-friendly container solution yet! We met up with Freight to Plate, co-founded by...
Apr 12, 20221 min read


Community. Revenue. ROI.
Looking to earn passive income as a travel host or rental property owner? The structure you use matters.
Apr 4, 20221 min read


Did Someone Say "Rules"?
Determine your local State and City regulations on ADU placement and building with these valuable resources!
Aug 2, 20211 min read


Zoning, Permits, Land Prep, Oh My!
Quick tips on what to expect, prepare, and research when purchasing or building your own shipping container ADU [Accessory Dwelling...
Jun 20, 20213 min read


Considering a Backyard Office? The time is now.
COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the globe- we’re wrestling with issues like changing work conditions, learning remotely, and more..
May 28, 20214 min read


Building a Better Backyard Business
Is an ADU what you need to take back 2021? 2020 was the year that most of us didn’t mind saying goodbye to. We’re all ready for a break...
Apr 1, 20214 min read


How We Can Be Close, AND 6 Feet Apart: Backyard Guest Suites
How to keep friends and family closer during the holidays and beyond Fall is upon us, bringing us thoughts of colder days and holidays...
Nov 16, 20205 min read
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